cybersecurity

Hippo Digital to Bolster UK Ministry of Defence's Digital Identity System

Hippo Digital to Bolster UK Ministry of Defence's Digital Identity System

• Digital ID

One contract awarded to Leeds-based firm Hippo Digital raises new questions about the evolving use of digital identity systems. Their mission is to change the MoD’s digital life better environment identity. This deal follows on the heels of a significant investment by European private equity firm Exponent. In all, it...

Zero Trust Ready: Vanhaecht's Blueprint for Secure Digital Future

Zero Trust Ready: Vanhaecht's Blueprint for Secure Digital Future

• Writer's Block

In the rapidly-changing landscape of digital security, being one step ahead of those who may do you harm is not optional. Deloitte’s Jan Vanhaecht is on the cutting edge, leading organizations in the adoption of a Zero Trust security model. This whole of government approach is intended to safeguard sensitive...

Is Digital Identity the Key to Rebuilding Trust in Government?

Is Digital Identity the Key to Rebuilding Trust in Government?

• Callout

We’ve all been there. Or you’re waiting on hold with a government agency. On the other hand, you’re fighting with an awful website that seems designed to prevent you from finding the information you want. It's infuriating, and frankly, insulting. It erodes our trust in the same places that are...

Secure IT Integration: Vanhaecht's Cloud & DevSecOps Strategy

Secure IT Integration: Vanhaecht's Cloud & DevSecOps Strategy

• Writer's Block

Knowing that IT services integration is essential today with such a rapidly advancing digital climate. Moreover, Jan Vanhaecht, a leading expert in the field, vigorously champions a more holistic approach to security. He works on Enterprise Security Architecture, cloud smart integration and secure software development disciplines including DevSecOps practices. In...

NIST's Identity Balancing Act: Security vs. User Experience

NIST's Identity Balancing Act: Security vs. User Experience

• Writer's Block

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is at the forefront of developing these guidelines. These standards provide organizations with a practical framework for successfully implementing the nuances of digital identity. NIST aims to strike a crucial balance: robust security measures and a seamless, positive user experience. This balancing...

NIST's Digital Identity Lead Outlines Security Strategy for Federal Agencies

NIST's Digital Identity Lead Outlines Security Strategy for Federal Agencies

• Digital ID

Federal agencies have a hard enough time already trying to develop a strong digital identity system. These systems often sit at the nexus of security, risk-based management, and user experience. Ryan Galluzzo, the digital identity lead for the Applied Cybersecurity Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),...

NIST's Identity Security Balance Aims to Please Everyone, But Will It?

NIST's Identity Security Balance Aims to Please Everyone, But Will It?

• Callout

NIST's work is vital. We all know that. The requirement to safeguard sensitive data while ensuring it remains accessible is critical, particularly with the constant wave of cyberattacks. Here's the question that keeps me up at night: Is this balance truly achievable? Are we, in pursuit of a marginally improved...

NIST's Identity Security Is This The Future Or Just Another Buzzword?

NIST's Identity Security Is This The Future Or Just Another Buzzword?

• Callout

Is NIST’s new guidance on identity security truly forging the path toward a more secure digital future? Or is it simply another episode of tech buzzword bingo doomed to sink straight to the bottom? As someone who's spent years navigating the exciting, and sometimes treacherous, waters of DeFi and NFTs,...

7 Ways AI Can Stop Healthcare Identity Theft Before It Starts

7 Ways AI Can Stop Healthcare Identity Theft Before It Starts

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Healthcare identity theft. Just hearing the name makes me cringe. It’s not just the financial aspect — it’s your life, your medical information, your life blood being commandeered. Examples abound, like the ability of AI to generate highly persuasive phishing emails or create unnervingly realistic deepfakes. Consequently, the threat is...

AI's Role in Healthcare Cybersecurity Bolstering Digital Identity Verification

AI's Role in Healthcare Cybersecurity Bolstering Digital Identity Verification

• Digital ID

Healthcare organizations find it harder than ever to verify digital identities. A new, sponsored white paper from H-ISAC shows that artificial intelligence provides an incredibly powerful answer. As the number of healthcare cyberattacks escalates into 2025, the capacity to fortify digital identity verification is more essential than ever. AI offers...

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5 Ways Crypto Regulation Unleashes DeFi's Trillion-Dollar Future

Remember the early days of the internet? Wild West, right? That’s how DeFi seemed just a few years ago. “Rug pulls” started entering the broader crypto lexicon. That’s starting to change and for the better. We know regulation can be a buzzkill but it’s the only way to find out...

5 Ways Crypto Regulation Unleashes DeFi's Trillion-Dollar Future

Humanity Protocol's H Token Skyrockets After Fairdrop Launch

Humanity Protocol opened the doors to its fast and secure decentralized ID service on June 26. The H token saw its value explode following a successful “Fairdrop” to early users and supporters. The H token, meanwhile, has seen a 40% price surge over the last 24 hours. The flood, of...

Humanity Protocol's H Token Skyrockets After Fairdrop Launch

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

The crypto world loves a good narrative, and Humanity Protocol's H token is dripping with one: a fairdrop revolution. Yet the promise is unmistakable. We will fight to reclaim airdrops from the arms of the bot armies and restore them to actual, live human beings. The method? Palm scans. Yes,...

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

A billion-dollar valuation for the ability to palm scan? No joke. While everyone’s chasing the next crypto unicorn, I can’t shake the feeling we're blindly galloping towards a future where our bodies are the ultimate key – and the ultimate target. Humanity Protocol’s H token has skyrocketed, partially fueled by...

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

It’s that same sort of exuberance you felt when you first heard about the metaverse. The fulfillment of digital utopia, being in touch with everyone on planet Earth through expansive online metaverses, creating prosperous virtual societies? It sounded revolutionary. Now, look at Horizon Worlds. Clunky avatars, digital tumbleweeds, and a...

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Zuckerberg wants AGI. Personal superintelligence, he calls it. An AI that essentially runs your life. Sounds convenient, right? Maybe. But let's be brutally honest: entrusting the keys to your existence to a single, centralized entity – especially one with Zuckerberg's track record – is a recipe for disaster. Well, it’s...

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

Just as Mark Zuckerberg made headlines with a big pivot to the now overly-hyped Metaverse, he’s undertaking another big pivot. He’s recently been exploring the thrilling worlds of AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). After the hype and billions of dollars, Meta’s Metaverse projects—especially Horizon Worlds—have found difficulty in attracting...

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories

Calloutcoin.com aspires to remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving marketplace of blockchain and crypto. We provide rigorous research on NFT standards, metaverse technology, digital identity solutions and the most recent DeFi innovations. Today, it's time to dive into Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFTs, a unique way to...

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories